LINDA VAN HOUTEN-MORTENSEN

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Posted Jan. 21, 2013 at 2:00 AM

Posted Jan. 21, 2013 at 2:00 AM

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August 12, 1942 - January 18, 2013

Middletown, NY

Linda Van Houten-Mortensen, born August 12, 1942 in Cornwall, NY, lived most of her life in New Hampton and Middletown, quietly passed on at Kaplan Family Hospice Residence in Newburgh on January 18, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Homer Van Houten and Alice Van Houten-Galletly.

A family statement reads: "Linda (Grandma) has found peace, and gloriously enters a better place with our Lord." The family wishes to thank the kind and caring people of Orange & Sullivan Hospice, Inc.

Linda was the beloved partner of Ronald C. Mortensen Sr. who will miss her dearly; She also leaves behind her loving daughters: Danielle Mortensen, Donna Emerson and her husband, Carl; her loving son, Allen Mortensen (who arrived in time to say good-bye from the state of Florida); her loving grandchildren: Carl and Valerie Emerson, Karena Mortensen and great-grandchild, Aaliyah, "who will all miss Grandma." Linda is also survived by her brothers: Jack Van Houten and his wife, Marilee, Ronald Galletly and his wife, Veronica; her sister, Joyce Nicosia and her husband, Ross; as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. "She will be sadly missed by all."

Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

Memorial Contributions may be made in Linda's name to: Kaplan Family Hospice Residence, 1 Sunrise Lane, Newburgh, NY 12550.